speke Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika; he also discovered Lake Victoria and named it (1827-1864)
    John Hanning Speke; John Speke.

WordNet


Speke intransitive verb & transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To speak. Obs. Chaucer.

Webster 1913